At the UN General Assembly, Emmanuel Macron's error on Hamas sparks Israeli anger

During his speech at the United Nations podium on Tuesday, the French president claimed that Hamas had never operated in the West Bank. This factual error was immediately seized upon by Benjamin Netanyahu, who used it to deflect criticism of his settlement policy in the occupied territories.

Localisation: Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East
Source: Le Monde International
Categorie: politics
Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2026 05:01:05 +0200